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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Athens County, Ohio

 
Clickable Map of Athens County, Ohio and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Athens County, OH (69) Hocking County, OH (30) Meigs County, OH (58) Morgan County, OH (43) Perry County, OH (33) Vinton County, OH (19) Washington County, OH (164) Wood County, WV (114)  AthensCounty(69) Athens County (69)  HockingCounty(30) Hocking County (30)  MeigsCounty(58) Meigs County (58)  MorganCounty(43) Morgan County (43)  PerryCounty(33) Perry County (33)  VintonCounty(19) Vinton County (19)  WashingtonCounty(164) Washington County (164)  WoodCountyWest Virginia(114) Wood County (114)
Athens is the county seat for Athens County
Adjacent to Athens County, Ohio
      Hocking County (30)  
      Meigs County (58)  
      Morgan County (43)  
      Perry County (33)  
      Vinton County (19)  
      Washington County (164)  
      Wood County, West Virginia (114)  
 
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1 Ohio, Athens County, Albany — 2-5 — Albany / Enterprise Academy
On Clinton Street at Washington Road, on the right when traveling west on Clinton Street.
2 Ohio, Athens County, Amesville — Ames Academy Bell — 1852 - 1955
On State Street (Ohio Route 550) at Franklin Street, on the right when traveling east on State Street.
3 Ohio, Athens County, Amesville — Frank Henry Gifford — 1880 - 1963 — Farmer, Merchant, A Civic Minded Citizen of Our Community —
On State Street (Ohio Route 550) at Franklin Street, on the right when traveling east on State Street.
4 Ohio, Athens County, Amesville — Historic Amesville
On State Street (Ohio Route 550), on the left when traveling east on State Street.
5 Ohio, Athens County, Amesville — 5-5 — Western Library Association — 1804 — The Coonskin Library —
On State Street (Ohio Route 550), on the right when traveling east.
6 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — "The Berry"
On North Court Street north of Washington Street, on the right when traveling north.
7 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — Athens County Civil War Soldiers and Sailors Memorial
On Union Street, on the right when traveling east.
8 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — Athens County Revolutionary Soldiers Memorial
On Court Street at Washington Street, on the right when traveling south on Court Street.
9 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — Athens County Vietnam War Memorial
On Court Street at Washington Street, on the left when traveling north on Court Street.
10 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — Athens First Settlement - 1797
On East Washington Street, 0.1 miles east of North Court Street, on the left when traveling east.
11 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — 10-5 — Athens National Guard Armory
On Carpenter Street at North Court Street, on the left when traveling east on Carpenter Street.
12 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — Athens Veterans Memorial — West State Street Cemetery Gate Posts — Four Plaques —
On West State Street at Cemetery Lane, on the right when traveling west on West State Street.
13 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — Bicentennial of the Northwest Ordinance — Ohio University
Near Union Street at College Street, on the right when traveling east.
14 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — Booker T. Washington
On West Washington Street, on the right when traveling west.
15 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — Cutler Botanic Gardens — 1823–1973
On South Shafer Street at Richland Avenue, on the left when traveling east on South Shafer Street.
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16 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — Donald R. Johnson Memorial Channel
On Richland Avenue just south of South Shafer Street, on the right when traveling south.
17 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — 8-5 — Dow Finsterwald Day — September 25, 1958
On Country Club Road (Local Road 559) south of State Route 56, on the left when traveling south.
18 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — Eliza Davidson Memorial
Near West State Street, 0.1 miles west of North Lancaster Street, on the right when traveling west.
19 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — First Presbyterian Church
On North Court Street just north of East Washington Street, on the right when traveling north.
20 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — First Settlers in Athens County
On Court Street at Washington Street, on the left when traveling north on Court Street.
21 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — 'Input', 2004 — Maya Lin in collaboration with Tan Lin
On South Green Drive just east of Richland Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
22 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — Japanese Cherry Trees
On South Shafer Street, 0.1 miles east of Richland Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
23 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — John Pancoast Gordy, Ph.D., LL.D. — Professor of Education and History — Ohio University 1886-1896 —
On Park Place close to University Terrace, on the right when traveling east.
24 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — Konneker Alumni Center
On University Terrace, 0.1 miles north of East Mulberry, on the right when traveling north.
25 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — Lynching in America / Lynching of Christopher Davis — Community Remembrance Project
On West Mulberry at South Court Street, on the right when traveling east on West Mulberry.
26 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — Manasseh Cutler Hall — Ohio University — 1816 —
27 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — Margaret Snowden — First White Woman — 1798 - 1932 —
On Fisher Road (County Road 17) 0.1 miles west of University Heights Drive, on the right when traveling west.
28 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — Memorial Auditorium
29 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — Milton M. Holland
Near West Union Street (Ohio Route 56) east of Hospital Drive, on the left when traveling east.
30 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — Normandy Park — At Ohio University
On Richland Avenue at Plains Road (Ohio Route 682), on the left when traveling south on Richland Avenue.
31 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — 4-5 — Ohio University
On Union Street at Court Street, on the right when traveling east on Union Street.
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32 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — 9-5 — Ohio University — Peden Stadium
On South Green Drive, 0.1 miles east of Richland Avenue (U.S. 50), on the right when traveling east.
33 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — Ohio University 1915 Alumni Gateway
On Union Street at Court Street, on the right when traveling east on Union Street.
34 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — Ohio University Sundial
On University Terrace, 0.1 miles south of East Union Street, on the left when traveling north.
35 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — Ohio University's Distinguished Visitors
36 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — Ohio's Cherry Trees
On South Shafer Street, 0.1 miles east of Richland Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
37 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — Student Voices
Near Court Street at Union Street.
38 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — Susannah Arnold Anthony — 1716 - 1806
Near West State Street, 0.1 miles west of North Lancaster Street, on the right when traveling west.
39 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — The Elms
40 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — The Kissing Circle
41 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — The Ordinance of 1787
On South Shafer Street just east of Richland Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
42 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — The Silas Bingham House — Circa 1805
On Richland Avenue at South Shafer Street and South Green Drive, on the left when traveling north on Richland Avenue.
43 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — Tupper Hall
On University Terrace, 0.1 miles north of East Mulberry, on the right when traveling north.
44 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — Walter International Education Center
On Park Place close to South Court Street, on the right when traveling east.
45 Ohio, Athens County, Athens — World War I Memorial
On West Union Street just west of Hockhocking Adena Bikeway, on the right when traveling west.
46 Ohio, Athens County, Chauncey — 7-5 — Athens County Infirmary
On Ohio Route 13 south of Main Street, on the right when traveling south.
47 Ohio, Athens County, Chauncey, Dover Township — Chauncey Civil War Patriots
Near West Bailey Road, 0.1 miles west of Converse Street (Ohio Route 13), on the left when traveling west.
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48 Ohio, Athens County, Coolville — The Coolville Bridge — 1930-2006
On Main Street (County Road 56) at 1st Street, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
49 Ohio, Athens County, Glouster — Glouster Korea-Vietnam War Memorial
On High Street (Ohio Route 13), on the right when traveling south.
50 Ohio, Athens County, Glouster — 3-5 — Hisylvania Coal Company Mine No. 22
On High Street (Ohio Route 13), on the right when traveling south.
51 Ohio, Athens County, Glouster — Trimble Township War Memorial
On High Street (Ohio Route 13), on the right when traveling south.
52 Ohio, Athens County, Hamley Run — Snake Ridge Lookout Tower
On U.S. 33, on the right when traveling west.
53 Ohio, Athens County, Jacksonville — Todd and Tony Carr Memorial
On 6th Street, on the right when traveling north.
54 Ohio, Athens County, Millfield — Millfield Coal Mine Disaster — November 5, 1930
On Millfield-Jacksonville Road (County Route 27), on the right when traveling east.
55 Ohio, Athens County, Millfield — Millfield Mine No. 6 - 1205 Disaster
On Main Street (County Route 93), on the right when traveling south.
56 Ohio, Athens County, Nelsonville — Camp Site of Lord Dunmore — 1774
On Canal Street (U.S. 33) at Pine Grove Drive, on the right when traveling east on Canal Street.
57 Ohio, Athens County, Nelsonville — Daniel Nelson
On West Washington Street at Fort Street, on the left when traveling east on West Washington Street.
58 Ohio, Athens County, Nelsonville — E. M. Poston — 1862-1931 — A Native of Nelsonville —
On West Washington Street at Fort Street, on the left when traveling east on West Washington Street.
59 Ohio, Athens County, Nelsonville — Fort Street Cemetery — Historical Site
On Fort Street, 0.5 miles south of Clinton Street, on the left when traveling north.
60 Ohio, Athens County, Nelsonville — Hocking Canal Site — 1840–1940
On Canal Street (U.S. 33) at Washington Street, on the left when traveling east on Canal Street.
61 Ohio, Athens County, Nelsonville — 1-5 — Hocking Valley Railway
On Hocking Parkway near West Canal Street (U.S. 33), on the right when traveling south.
62 Ohio, Athens County, Nelsonville — 34 — Nelsonville — "An Act of Devilishness" — John Hunt Morgan Heritage Trail —
On Lake Hope Drive (Ohio Route 278) 0.1 miles west of West Canal Street (Old US Highway 33), on the right when traveling west.
63 Ohio, Athens County, Nelsonville — 6-5 — The Hocking Valley Coal Strike — 1884-1885
On Fort Street, 0 miles south of East Washington Street, in the median.
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64 Ohio, Athens County, Nelsonville — Unknown Soldier Monument
On Fort Street, 0.5 miles Clinton Street, on the left when traveling north.
65 Ohio, Athens County, Nelsonville — Veterans' Memorial
On Fort Street, 0 miles north of East Columbus Street, in the median.
66 Ohio, Athens County, The Plains — 7 — Hartman (George Connett Mounds) Mound — Mound #7 on the map
On Mound Street just east of Gary Drive, on the right when traveling west.
67 Ohio, Athens County, The Plains — Home of Joe Burrow
On North Plains Road (Ohio Route 682) at Sunset Lane, on the right when traveling south on North Plains Road.
68 Ohio, Athens County, The Plains — The Plains Veterans Memorial
On South Plains Road (Ohio Route 682) at East 2nd Street, on the left when traveling south on South Plains Road.
69 Ohio, Athens County, The Plains — Wolfe Plains Adena Mound Group — Official name of the group of mounds located in The Plains — History of the Adena People and their Mounds —
On Mound Street at Gary Street, on the right when traveling west on Mound Street.
 
 
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May. 2, 2024